Defense Attorney - Automobile Injury Defense Litigation

Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k)
• Opportunity for advancement
• Profit sharing

About the Role:
Miller Leiby, a boutique insurance defense firm with offices in New York and New Jersey, is seeking an Insurance Defense Attorney with at least 3 years of experience to join our Automobile Litigation practice. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in defending auto bodily injury and no-fault/PIP matters for insurers and self-insured entities.


Responsibilities

• Handle all phases of automobile negligence litigation, from pleadings through trial
• Draft motions, discovery, comprehensive case evaluations, and settlement evaluations
• Appear at depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and court conferences
• Communicate regularly with carriers, claims adjusters, and clients
• Manage a moderate to high-volume caseload with attention to deadlines and strategy

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school; admitted to practice in New York (admission in other jurisdictions a plus)
• Minimum 3 years of insurance defense experience with a focus on auto bodily injury, no-fault, and SUM/UM claims
• Primary case venue will be NYC and surrounding counties
• Strong writing, oral advocacy, and client-management skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

What We Offer

• Competitive salary ($140K–$180K, commensurate with experience)
• Entrepreneurial firm culture that encourages mentorship, professional growth, and direct partner involvement
• Collaborative, collegial, and professional environment

To Apply: Submit your resume, writing sample, and cover letter to info@millerleiby.com. 

Miller Leiby is an equal opportunity employer.